A female with mucocutaneous telangiectases and portal hypertension: A case report of osler-weber-rendu syndrome

Autor: Vidhi S Chandibhamar, Jignaben Krunal Padhiyar, Ani Patel, Bhagirath Patel
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2021
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Zdroj: Clinical Dermatology Review, Vol 5, Iss 2, Pp 207-209 (2021)
ISSN: 2542-5528
Popis: Osler-Weber-Rendu syndrome, also known as hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia, is a rare autosomal dominant disorder manifested by telangiectases of the skin and mucous membranes and arteriovenous malformations of various organ systems. We report a case of 45-year-old postmenopausal woman who presented to dermatology department for evaluation of compressible vascular lesion involving bilateral palms and oral cavity for the past 3 months' duration. On further evaluation, she was found to have portal hypertension and multiple cavernoma formation on place of portal vein.
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